Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

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Current conditions at

Cumberland, Greater Cumberland Regional Airport (KCBE)

Lat: 39.62°NLon: 78.76°WElev: 774ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 15 Mar 9:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Purgitsville WV

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then showers after 2pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Temperature rising to near 63 by 11am, then falling to around 48 during the remainder of the day. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain showers between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then showers after 2pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Temperature rising to near 63 by 11am, then falling to around 48 during the remainder of the day. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Purgitsville WV
 39.21°N 78.93°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
7:53 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
9am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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